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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.04, 10,593.32 and 7,230.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.04, 10,593.32 and 7,230.18 is: 9,981.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.04 : 10,593.32 = 7,230.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.04/10,593.32 = 7,230.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.04x = 10,593.32 × 7,230.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.04x = 76,591,574.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,591,574.25/7,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,981.91

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